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Need for Energy Ministry - Coggle Diagram
Need for Energy Ministry
Context
Shortage of Coal
Example of unified ministry
Jal Shakti Ministry
Treatment of issues more holistically
Better coordination of efforts
Unification of Water Management Functions
Issues in the Energy Sector
No single agency
Consumption is barely available
Fragmented Data Collection
Five different ministries
Ministry of Power
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Ministry of Coal
Department of Atomic Energy
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
Supply side issues
Undermining of efforts of energy security
Each ministry promotes its own over other choices
Suboptimal utilisation of resources
Regulatory Cholesterol and Unease of doing business
Problem of coordination
Advantages of a Unified Ministry
Focus on both the supply and demand side
Quicker policy response
Holistic collection of data and its management
Integrated approach to energy security
Various committee recommendations
Draft National Energy Policy (NEP) by NITI Aayog calls for this
Single ministry must for energy security
All agencies under one minister
Kelkar Committee recommends for unified ministry
Conclusion
There needs a transparent and single-point executive decision-making ministry